Fill It Up Like It's 2008! Area Gasoline Prices Falling Below $3/Gallon In Some Locales
By Justin Udo
GLEN MILLS, Pa. (CBS) -- Filling up your gas tank at the pump is getting a little less painful.
The good news for drivers in the Delaware Valley is that the average price for gasoline is now $3.18 per gallon.
The better news is there are quite a few gas stations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey where you can now find regular gas for under $3.00 a gallon.
"We've waited for this day to come," said one man. "It's wonderful."
Said another: "It's pretty nice to pay a little bit less at the pump nowadays."
At a Wawa on Baltimore Pike in Glen Mills (Delaware County), Pa., drivers had big plans for the money they were saving.
"I bought a cup of coffee. I went for the big one! I went for the 24-ouncer."
Among the Delaware County retail locations where you can buy regular gas for under $3.00 a gallon:
Wawa $2.96
970 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills, PA
Exxon $2.80
1130 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills, PA
Sunoco $2.90
1634 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA
Costco $2.92
700 Evergreen Drive, Glen Mills, PA
Wawa $2.96
721 Naamans Creek Road, Chadds Ford, PA
